March 31, 2008, 17:00 - 19:30,  Reception and Registration

April 1, 2008, 07:30 - 16:00, Registration; 07:30 - 08:10, Breakfast; Morning session starts at 8:10am. Poster Session and Buffet Dinner at 6:00pm -

April 2, 2008, 07:30 - 08:20, Breakfast; Morning session starts at 8:20am, ends at 4:30pm

SBP08 provides breakfast, lunch, coffee breaks on both days, and a buffet dinner on April 1, 2008 in the poster session.

Dress code: Business Casual

Papers:

Integrating Multi-Agent Technology with Cognitive Modeling to Develop an Insurgency Information Framework (IIF) 
LeeRoy Bronner and Akeila Richards (Slides)

Stochastic Opponent Modeling  Agents: A Case Study with Hezbollah
Aaron Mannes, Mary Michael, Amy Pate, Amy Sliva, V.S. Subrahmanian and Jonathan Wilkenfeld (Slides)

An approach to modeling group behaviors and beliefs in conflict situations
Norman Geddes and Michele Atkinson (Slides)

Computational Models of Multi-national Organizations
Alexander Levis, Smriti K. Kansal, A. Erkin Olmez and Ashraf M. AbuSharekh (Slides)

Clustering of Trajectory Data obtained from Soccer Game Record -A First Step to Behavioral Modeling                                
Shoji Hirano and Shusaku Tsumoto (Slides)

Inferring Social Network Structure using Mobile Phone Data
Nathan Eagle, Alex (Sandy) Pentland, and David Lazer (Slides)

Human Behavioral Modeling Using Fuzzy and Dempster-Shafer Theory
Ronald Yager (Slides)

Behavior Profiling for Computer Security Applications
David Robinson, George Cybenko, and Vincent Berk (Slides)

Mining for Social Process Signatures in Intelligence Data Streams          
Robert Savell and George Cybenko (Slides)

An Ant Colony Optimization Approach to Expert Identification in Social Networks
Muhammad Ahmad and Jaideep Srivastava (Slides)

Modeling and Supporting Common Ground in Geo-Collaboration
Gregorio Convertino, Anna Wu, Craig H. Ganoe, Luke (Xiaolong) Zhang, and John M. Carroll (Slides)

Modeling Malaysian Public Opinion by Mining the Malaysian Blogosphere
Brian Ulicny (Slides)

Reading between the Lines: Human-centered Classification of Communication Patterns and Intentions
Daniela Stokar von Neuforn and Katrin Franke (Slides)

Automating Frame Analysis
Antonio Sanfilippo, Lyndsey Franklin, Stephen Tratz, Gary Danielson, Nicholas Mileson, Roderick Riensche and Liam McGrath (Slides)

Metagame Strategies of Nation-States, with Application to Cross-Strait Relations
Alex Chavez and Jun Zhang (Slides)

Using Topic Analysis to Compute Identity Group Attributes       
Lashon Booker and Gary Strong

Posters:

Conceptualizing Trustworthiness Mechanisms for Countering Insider Threats
Shuyuan Mary Ho (Slides)

Particle Swarm Social Model for Group Social Learning in Adaptive Environment
Xiaohui Cui, Laura Pullum, Jim Treadwell, Robert Patton and Thomas Potok (Slides)

Social Network Analysis: Tasks and Tools
Steven Loscalzo and Lei Yu (Slides)

Behavioral Entropy of a Cellular Phone User
Ram Dantu, Santi Phithakkitnukoon, and Husain Husna (Slides)

Community Detection in a Large Real-World Social Network
Karsten Steinhaeuser and Nitesh Chawla (Slides)

Where are the slum? New approaches to urban regeneration
Beniamino Murgante, Giuseppe Las Casas, and Maria Danese (Slides)

A Composable Discrete-Time Cellular Automaton Formalism
Gary Mayer and Hessam Sarjoughian (Slides)

Formal Analytic Modeling of Inter-cultural "Bridge Blogs" as Personal Narrative
Mike Coombs, Holger Jaenisch, James Handley and Jeff Faucheux (Slides)

Almost Sure Convergence of Random Gossip Algorithms
Giorgio Picci and Thomas Taylor (Slides)

Design of Experiments and Variable Screening in Large Scale Models
Jorge L. Romeu and John Salerno (Slides)

Examining the Relationship Between Identity and Conflict in Central Africa: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Joel Rodriguez and Wendy Chambers (Slides)